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Table 1 Prevalence of Disability and TLE, and DFLE at Age 60, by Administrative Division and Region, 2006(%)

From: Regional variations in and correlates of disability-free life expectancy among older adults in China

Province

Prevalence (%)

TLE

DFLE

Standard Error of DFLE

Proportion (%)

(DFLE/TLE)

Total

12.7

18.8

13.9

0.01

73.5

Beijing

10.5

21.5

15.9

0.09

74.1

Tianjin

8.6

21.8

16.4

0.10

75.1

Hebei

14.5

18.5

12.8

0.07

69.1

Liaoning

10.3

19.7

15.6

0.08

79.5

Shanghai

6.2

26.7

20.8

0.11

78.1

Jiangsu

9.3

19.2

14.4

0.06

75.4

Zhejiang

9.8

18.7

14.2

0.06

76.0

Shandong

12.4

19.5

13.9

0.06

71.4

Guangdong

11.0

18.2

13.2

0.06

72.4

Guangxi

12.1

18.3

12.4

0.07

67.8

Hainan

11.0

18.0

13.1

0.10

72.5

Fujian

7.4

18.8

14.3

0.17

76.3

Eastern region

10.3

19.9

14.8

0.09

74.0

Shanxi

14.0

18.6

13.4

0.09

72.2

Inner Mongolia

16.1

17.7

13.5

0.09

76.5

Jilin

14.4

18.5

13.3

0.09

71.9

Heilongjiang

12.4

18.7

14.6

0.09

77.8

Anhui

10.7

18.2

14.0

0.06

77.1

Jiangxi

12.2

18.3

13.5

0.08

73.8

Henan

17.1

18.0

12.2

0.06

67.9

Hubei

13.2

18.1

13.9

0.07

76.8

Hunan

11.4

18.3

14.4

0.06

78.5

Middle region

13.5

18.3

13.6

0.08

74.7

Chongqing

10.1

17.8

14.6

0.06

81.9

Sichuan

12.7

18.3

13.7

0.06

75.2

Guizhou

10.5

18.1

13.0

0.08

71.6

Yunnan

17.4

17.8

12.2

0.08

68.5

Tibet

17.6

16.4

11.4

0.16

70.0

Shaanxi

14.7

18.3

13.2

0.09

72.0

Gansu

18.8

18.1

11.9

0.11

65.7

Qinghai

15.7

17.7

12.6

0.15

71.2

Ningxia

19.6

18.0

11.2

0.14

61.9

Xinjiang

11.7

18.2

14.5

0.11

79.4

Western region

14.9

17.9

12.8

0.10

71.7

  1. Note: Prevalence: Proportion of people with disability; TLE: Total life expectancy; DFLE: Disability-free life expectancy; Proportion: Proportion of DFLE to TLE.